1969 Holden Belmont vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (129 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Because 1969 Holden Belmont is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Holden Belmont. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Holden Belmont (247 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Holden Belmont | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | Holden | Buick |
| Model | Belmont | Century |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3034 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 247 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2664 mm |
